Canada bans foreign home buyers for two years

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Canada bans foreign home buyers for 2 years

The Canadian government will ban foreign homebuyers for two years,Canada's housing market is one of the hottest in the world, with prices jumping by more than 20% last year,The ban is aimed at "[c]urbing

unfair practices that drive up the price of housing, in order to level the playing field for young and middle-class Canadians,"The government will also impose higher taxes on people who sell their home within a year.

 

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Now ban companies

Pure lip service, trying to weasel a few votes out of ppl based on headlines. There are so many loopholes, if-then-else clauses that can and will be exploited, this story is utterly irrelevant.

deray They know trump could get elected in a few years and want to give us an escape from an authoritarian regime in the usa.

though my lottery fantasy is to gobble up a slope-side condo MontTremblant I'll defer to the locals on this one

There goes my winter retreat in Nova Scotia. 😔

Should do it in the USA too.

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